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actions amount depend goal progress reach short work
Progress has been made in some areas, but there is still a lot of work to do in a short amount of time. Our goal is to reach an agreement, but that will depend on management's actions at the negotiating table. Will Holman
actions
Actions are not just physical. Actions are sometimes verbal. Tom Daschle
actions forced forces grades students week
The students are forced to be accountable for their actions and their grades every week and that forces them to show improvement. Jennifer Jackson
actions determined focusing necessary restore save service
The Service is determined to take the actions necessary to save and restore the smelt, and that is where we are focusing our energies. Al Donner
actions cold considers feelings good light reason remain society though
There are things which we feel to be good and true, though in the cold light of reason and calculation many things remain incomprehensible and dark. And though the society in which we live considers such actions thoughtless, or reckless, or I don't k Vincent Van Gogh
actions matter specific
No matter how healthy you are today, you can take specific actions to have more energy and live longer. Tom Rath
actions benefit earnings exceeding guidance management ongoing per positive reflected results successful took weather year
We had a very successful year in 2005, with ongoing earnings of $3.33 per share, significantly exceeding our 2005 guidance of $2.90 to $3.20 per share. These positive results reflected the benefit of positive weather as well as actions our management took to manage costs. Bob McGehee
actions best knowledge none
Best of our knowledge at this time, none of these actions have actually been implemented, Richard Boucher
actions against ally automatic early enemy growing guard instead likely nervous system useful ways
To make our nervous system our ally instead of our enemy . . . we must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can, and guard against the growing into ways that are likely to be disadvantageous to us, as we should guard against the plague. William James
argument attack budget budgets corporate easier issues labor large payroll state turn union visible
Union issues by and large are payroll issues, which are very visible in the state budget and in turn make it easier to demonize. But it's a very one-sided argument to attack labor as if there is no such thing as corporate contributions. Tim Hodson
argument obligation written
Because we feel there was a good-faith argument to make that the statute as written was constitutional, we feel we have an obligation to make that argument if at all possible. Dan Mullen
argument home indeed stop
My argument is that charity does indeed start at home, but it doesn't stop there. Andrew Mitchell
argument bottom line team time
Maybe. You could make an argument for it. The bottom line is you give that team (Detroit) any time with the puck, they're going to make plays. Brian Rolston
argument best company false history public sad statements
It is a sad day in the history of a public company when its best argument is that it previously filed false statements with the SEC. Greg Taxin
argument barely natural tongue
I think there's a natural argument between the tongue and the teeth. I barely ever get there without biting. Ellen Gordon
argument basis becoming credible financial justifying less might movement takes using value
The argument of 'We're bigger' is becoming less credible as the open-source movement takes hold. Using your financial might as the basis for justifying your value proposition is not going to withstand this shift. John Roberts
argument happy invested money optimism stronger today year
The argument for optimism is stronger today than it was a year ago. I'm happy having most of my money invested in tech. Kevin Landis
argument came fact identify offenders people sex truly
The argument came down to the fact that we wanted people to truly be able to identify sex offenders without confusion, Greg White
federal improvement local national obsession schools
Schools are fundamentally local creatures, and they need, while there is a national interest, and we need a national obsession with improvement of schools, it must not become a federal agenda. Mike Leavitt
federalism provision unlimited
It will be well to advert to the proportion between the objects that will require a federal provision in respect to revenue; and those which will require a state provision. We shall discover that the former are altogether unlimited; and that the latter are circumscribed within very moderate bounds. Alexander Hamilton
federal work
But we're not a federal lobbying group. Our work is electoral. Eric Stern
federal judge saying
But at least we have the federal judge saying he should be released. Stephen Bernstein
federal government orleans today
New Orleans is what it is because the federal government made it that way. And what it is today -- underwater. Robert Hartwig
federal industry jobs losing oil
If it does happen, it'll be over time. It's not going to be like losing 1,000 oil industry jobs in Anchorage or even 1,000 federal jobs. Neal Fried
federal government quickly saved
If the federal government would have responded as quickly as Wal-Mart, we could have saved more lives. Harry Lee
federal help law ruling simply
If the ruling is simply that nothing in federal law prohibits mid-decade redistricting, that will not help them. David Fine
federal might
If this (the discrimination decision) was made by a federal court, and not a federal agency, we might look at it differently, Bruce Kennedy
fighting fights-and-fighting retailers
The wholesalers and the retailers are fighting us very hard. Steve Gross
fighting delicate-life needs
And is an ending always bad? it asked. Must not all things, even worlds, someday end?"There is no need to hasten that end," Vin said. "No reason to force it."All things are subject to their own nature, Vin, Ruin said, seeming to flow around her. She could feel its touch upon her - wet and delicate, like mist. You cannot blame me for being what I am. Without me, nothing would end. Nothing could end. And therefore, nothing could grow. I am life. Would you fight life itself? Brandon Sanderson
fighting style stubborn
When I am in form, my style is a little bit stubborn, almost brutal. Sometimes I feel a great spirit of fight which drives me on. Boris Spassky
fighting thinking community
I think it is vital to fight to do something you want to do despite not gaining your community's or your friends' approval. Archie Panjabi
fighting numbers mind
For they have nothing to fight me with, save the brute force of their numbers. I have my mind. Ayn Rand
fighting slaying foe
Where's the point in fighting and slaying if you can make a friend out of anybeast instead of a foe? Brian Jacques
fighting feel-good making-a-difference
It feels good to rail against what is wrong in the world, to fight the good fight, to beat the drum of making a difference. I am right there with you. Brenda Strong
fighting challenges tasks
We're only passers-by, and all you can do is love what you have in your life. A person has to fight the meanness that sometimes comes with you when you're born, sometimes grows if you aren't in lucky surroundings. It's our challenge to fend it off, leave it behind us choking and gasping for breath in the mud. It's our task to seek out something with truth for us, no matter if there is a hundred-mile obstacle course in the way, or a ramshackle old farmhouse that binds and binds. Jane Hamilton
fighting evil trying
We never find out the strength of the evil impulse inside us until we try to fight it. C. S. Lewis
name ruth
Ruth was my girlfriend's name at the time. Charles Singley
names people tragedy
Well I would say that we're regular people first of all and we're normal and it's obvious by some of the things that have happened just because our name is famous we're not immune to tragedy. Brett Favre
names suffering firsts
What is there? I know first of all that I am. But who am I? All I know of myself is that I suffer. And if I suffer it is because at the origin of myself there is mutilation, separation. I am separated. What I am separated from -- I cannot name it. But I am separated. Arthur Adamov
names people goes-on
It makes you famous, you get money from it, you go on and do the best you can, but it really is dreadful that people don't know your name. Jamie Farr
names substance matter
This substance, which is manifold in its forms and protean in its transformations, has, in its state of living matter, one physiological name which has become familiar, that of protoplasm. Asa Gray
names wonderland strange
I have a sister and her name is Mimsy, like from 'Alice in Wonderland,' so we've got some strange names in our family. Brie Larson
names sexism dear
Dear me no Dears, Sir ... Aphra Behn
names hollywood thirty
In Hollywood a starlet is the name for any woman under thirty who is not actively employed in a brothel. Ben Hecht
names evil intellectual
What is more absurd and more impious than to attribute the name of Lucifer to the devil, that is, to personified evil. The intellectual Lucifer is the spirit of intelligence and love; it is the paraclete, it is the Holy Spirit, while the physical Lucifer is the great agent of universal magnetism. Eliphas Levi
power vision should
If we are true, if we can love, if we have vision, if we can have courage, we can, we should, we ought to, we will... Ben Okri
powerful thinking views
From a purely entertainment point of view, to create a movie with a female lead that is empowered with her own sexuality I think is a really powerful thing. Ashton Kutcher
power hatred idealism-and-realism
Much that passes as idealism is disguised hatred or disguised love of power. Bertrand Russell
power
The depositary of power is always unpopular. Benjamin Disraeli
powerful years cds
I wish I could have 25,000 years of my personal family history documented in a very powerful computer or a CD-ROM that I could just pop in and my computer would never crash Brendan Fraser
powerful science animal
Science and vivisection make no appeal to a theological idea, much less a political one. You can argue with a theologian or a politician, but doctors are sacrosanct. They know; you do not. Science has its mystique much more powerful than any religion active today. Brenda Ueland
power
Rights are in the power of the people. Ken Starr
powerful passion men
Of all the passions that inspire a man in a battle, none, we have to admit, is so powerful and so constant as the longing for honor and reknown. Carl von Clausewitz
powerful intelligence literature
It is better to have a fair intellect that is well used than a powerful one that is idle. Bryant H. McGill
president running situation
Running away from the president makes the situation worse. Ed Goeas
president nebraska
Anytime the president visits Nebraska its good for Nebraska. Ben Nelson
presidential special attention
Of all presidential perks, the pardon power has a special significance. It is just the kind of authority that would attract the special attention of someone obsessed with himself and his own ability to influence events. Barbara Olson
president ass wanted
I always figured the American public wanted a solemn ass for president, so I went along with them. Calvin Coolidge
presidential political politics
Four-fifths of all our troubles would disappear, if we would only sit down and keep still. Calvin Coolidge
president trying firsts
I am not in politics. 'President Mutombo?' No, no, no. There has never been a politician in my family, and I am not going to try to be the first one. Dikembe Mutombo
presidential politics administration
Unlike presidential administrations, problems rarely have terminal dates. Dwight D. Eisenhower
presidential anything-is-possible
Anything is possible for women, including being a presidential nominee. Ciara
president suggested
The president has not suggested that that is going to be needed, Donald Rumsfeld
review sit
I'm going to sit down with Trams and review what's going on. It's an important day. Dave Dombrowski
taken men decision
Once one becomes a man, he can and must make his own decisions. But I do offer warning. Even a good thing can become destructive if taken to excess. Brandon Sanderson
taken technology reality
I embrace technology and I just think that in 1984 when James Cameron wrote about the technology, everyone thought he was totally way out there and it was science fiction. Now it's almost reality what he talked about. The machines have taken over, except they have not become self-aware, like in Terminator. So this is really one thing that we have to watch out for, but I think technology is good. Arnold Schwarzenegger
taken thinking air
I'm glad that it didn't take as long to get Shepard off the ground as it's taken this series. I'd begun to think the Congo would be ahead of us in the space race before Whispering Smith ever got on the air. Audie Murphy
taken shows gamble
I've taken considerable gambles on shows, but they're very considered gambles. Cameron Mackintosh
taken mind belief
They have chosen cunning instead of belief. Their prison is only in their minds, yet they are in that prison; and so afraid of being taken in that they cannot be taken out. C. S. Lewis
taken serious aspect
Politics is much too serious to be taken too seriously; equally, there are many aspects of it so laughable as to be lamentable. Charles Kennedy
taken decision needs
I want to see far more decisions taken far closer to the patients, the passengers and the pupils. Far more power for locally and regionally elected politicians who understand best the needs of their areas. And far more say too for the dedicated staff at all levels in health and education. Charles Kennedy
taken vegas road-trip
I have never taken a road trip. Unless you count Los Angeles to Vegas. Jamie-Lynn Sigler
taken civilization bridges
When people come to play music as they do to play bridge, civilization will have taken the longest stride forward since the beginning of time. Jascha Heifetz